Cercis canadensis 'NC2017-8' PP 35,832 ~ Garden Gems® Amethyst Falls Redbud Size:5 GALLON then give way to bursts

then give way to bursts of rich purple fruits in fall that persist to the beginning of winter

Thrives in full sun with moist to wet well drained soils

Will become leggy and require staking if grown in deep shade

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Cercis canadensis 'NC2017-8' PP 35,832 ~ Garden Gems® Amethyst Falls Redbud Size:5 GALLON then give way to burstsAmethyst Falls Redbud is a true dwarf deciduous tree native with a narrow gracefully weeping habit and foliage that emerges tinged with orange before maturing to bright gold. The heavy profusion of small lavender pink flowers on red stems bloom on bare branches in early spring attracting butterflies. Following the flowers are bean like seed pods that mature in summer and can persist until winter. Prefers partial sun and rich well drained soils with